Connors served three years (1952-1955) in the Marine Corps reaching the rank of Sergeant while on during during the Korean Conflict.
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Michael D.
Connors '59
(Basketball &
Baseball)
(1978) - Michael Connors came to Lowell State College as a
transfer student from Boston University. The two-sport
standout preceded to enjoy a fine athletic career at LSC
(1956-59) in both baseball and basketball. An outstanding
defensive performer as both a centerfielder and shortstop,
Connors played on three straight New England State Teachers
Conference baseball championship teams. He compiled a fine
career batting average with a mark of .336 and in 1957 was
ranked number eight in the country among small college baseball
players in average stolen bases per game. The former LSC
hoop captain had a career scoring average of 14.2 points per
fame which placed him 8th among LSC hoopsters in this category.